Compost Fest

The Resilient Activist supports our friends at Missouri Organic for their fourth annual Compost Fest.

Missouri Organic Recycling & Open Petal Farms are hosting this educational and family fun event at Johnson County Community College.

Stop in to learn how to turn your food scraps into “black gold” for your garden. Music from Stan Slaughter, David Haken, and Eco-Elvis.

See a giant compost pile created during the festival, Johnson Su Bioreactors, Earthworm Composting, Black Soldier Fly Composting, Backyard composting, tour the Johnson County Large Compost tumbler and more! Vendors will be on site to educate and sell garden/compost related items including plant starts.

This event is hosted by Johnson County Community College Sustainability Project and Missouri Organic Recycling. Stop in to learn how to turn your food scraps into “black gold” soils, grow healthy foods, and have FUN! There will be music from Stan Slaughter, David Hakan and Eco Elvis!

The goals of these events are:

• Visit educational booths from cities, counties, regional non-profits and local businesses
• Vendors will be on site to educate and sell garden and compost related items.
• Native plants, vegetable seeds, and starts will be available for purchase.
• Workshops and performances to be announced.

These events are free to all attendees!